Differentiation of platinum-group elements (PGE) and of gold during partial melting of peridotites in the lherzolitic massifs of the Betico-Rifean range (Ronda and Beni Bousera)

Chemical Geology

Volumn 134, Issue 1-3, 1996, Pages 181-197

  Gueddari, Khalid ^a   Piboule, Michel ^a   Amossé, Jean ^a  

^a UNIV GRENOBLE ALPES   (France)

Author keywords

ICP MS; Partial melting; Petrology; PGE; Upper mantle

Indexed keywords

DIFFERENTIATION; GOLD; LHERZOLITE; PARTIAL MELTING; PERIDOTITE; PGE;

MOROCCO, RIF, BENI BOUSERA; SPAIN, ANDALUCIA, RONDA MASSIF;;

EID: 0030434637     PISSN: 00092541     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0009-2541(96)00085-X     Document Type: Article

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